Paddy Cobbe

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Paddy Cobbe
Personal information
Irish name Pádraig Cobb
Sport Hurling
Position Right corner-forward
Born 1940
Limerick, Ireland
Nickname Paddy
Club(s)
YearsClub
St Patrick's
Club titles
Limerick titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1963-1964
Limerick 3 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 00:50, 23 June 2015.

Patrick Cobbe (born 1940) is an Irish retired hurler who played as right corner-forward for the Limerick senior team. [1]

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Born in Limerick, Cobbe first played competitive hurling during his schooling at CBS Sexton Street. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Limerick minor team. He joined the senior panel during the 1963 championship. Cobbe was a regular member of the team over the next few years, however, he ended his career without any major success.

At club level Cobbe played with St Patrick's.

Cobbe's retirement came following the conclusion of the 1964 championship.

Honours

Team

Limerick

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References

  1. O'Connell, Jerome (6 September 2014). "Well does Cobbe remember 56 years one" (PDF). Limerick Leader. Retrieved 23 June 2015.